Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986 · Movie · R · 105 min · ★ 6.1 · 40% critics
A bank employee who communicates with clients by computer receives a strange coded message from an unknown sender. After cracking it, she’s pulled into a dangerous espionage situation, forced to run risky errands while staying in contact with the unseen person who insists only she can help save his life.
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Details
- Years
- 1986
- Release date
- 1986-10-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Critic score
- 40/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (389 votes)
About
If you enjoy breezy 1980s action-comedies with a quirky lead and a computer-driven spy hook, this could be a fun pick; Not for you if you want tight logic, big thrills, or consistent laughs like Private Benjamin.
Pros: energetic lead performance; fun 80s computer vibe; light spy mystery | Cons: muddled, uneven story; laughs may miss; suspense can feel thin
Themes
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- computer
- kgb
- chat
- mole
- agent
- woman director
Cast & crew
Whoopi Goldberg
as Terry Dolittle
Stephen Collins
as Marty Phillips
John Wood
as Jeremy Talbott
Carol Kane
as Cynthia
Annie Potts
as Liz Carlson
Peter Michael Goetz
as Mr. Page
Roscoe Lee Browne
as Archer Lincoln
Sara Botsford
as Lady Sarah Billings
Jeroen Krabbé
as Mark Van Meter
Vyto Ruginis
as Carl
Directed by Penny Marshall